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    Michael Jordan Michael Jordan was born on February 17‚ 1963 in Brooklyn New York. He lived in Wallace North Carolina but moved to Wilmington North Carolina when he was 7 years old. By the end of his career in basketball he was regarded as the best player in history. Playing 18 seasons in the NBA‚ 16 of them for the Chicago Bulls‚ and led them to 6 NBA championships. Throughout his career‚ he has changed the role of African American athletes and also a great role model for millions of people.

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    Tyrell Bethel 11/16/2009 COM 161 Michael Jordan: The Man and The Media Icon Michael Jordan is the greatest professional athlete to every play professional sports in my opinion and I bet in many others too. Jordan has been called the greatest basketball player of all time and I really believe that on and off the court. He was the top sports figure in the 90s and became one of the most recognized faces in the world. He changed the way pro athletes are view in the media and corporate world

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    Michael Jordan is a former American professional basketball player. He played 15 seasons in the NBA. Jordan played for the Chicago Bulls and the Washington Wizards. He is the best basketball player of all time. While he was in the NBA‚ he won 6 MVP awards‚ Rookie of the Year‚ and Defensive Player of the year as well as many other awards. Michael was born on February 17‚ 1963 in Brooklyn‚ New York. He had two older brothers‚ one older sister‚ and one younger sister. When he was three‚ his family

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    in the NBA and the most well known athlete around the world. This man I am speaking of is Michael Jordan. BODY: According to www.biography.com Michael Jordan was born on February 17‚ 1963‚ in Brooklyn‚ New York‚. Jordan spent a lot of his early life playing in little league basketball games and later continued to play basketball in high school. ----slide---- After tough consideration‚ Jordan enrolled at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1981 and soon became an important

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    Famous Leader Essay Michael Jordan Michael Jordan was possibly the best basketball player in the history of the National Basketball Association (NBA). His career spanned over nineteen glorious seasons for the Chicago Bulls. The most recognizable athlete in the world‚ he is not only the top player of his era‚ but is quite possibly the best player ever to wear the uniform of an NBA team. The magnitude of “His Airness” can be best shown through Michael’s soaring hang times and acrobatic moves‚ but

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    Michael Jordan The person that I have admired my whole life would be Michael Jordan. He was born February 17‚ 1963 in Brooklyn‚ New York. Michael Jordan is a former National Basketball Association(NBA) player‚ businessman‚ and majority owner of the Charlotte Bobcats. He is acclaimed to be “the greatest basketball player of all time.” The high lights of his career include his six National Basketball Association Championships with the Chicago Bulls. Jordan played on two gold medal Olympic

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    October 21‚ 2012 Michael Jordan’s Final Shot In 1982‚ Michael Jordan hit one of the biggest shots of his career. He was only in college and playing for North Carolina. The piece has Michael releasing his final shot of his freshman year against a Georgetown team. How the piece is zoomed in on Michael releasing the shot makes him the focal point. The size of Jordan in this piece in comparison to the arena‚ crowd‚ coach‚ and other players demonstrate the study in size. Michael Jordan being zoomed in

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    over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed‚” said Michael Jordan (BrainyQuote). Eligibly the greatest basketball player of all time‚ Michael Jordan‚ was a major contributor to 20th century American Popular Culture. He not only changed the game of basketball‚ but also pioneered the sport and forever keeps his legacy. He is the true definition of starting from the bottom and succeeding to the top. Michael Jeffrey Jordan was born on February 17‚ 1963 in Brooklyn‚ New York. Him and his

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    Marco Diaz Period 5 4/20/12 Michael Jordan Michael Jordan changed and shaped our society by the way he played basketball. Michael Jordan is one of the best basketball players in the history of the National Basketball Association or NBA. He played in the NBA for sixteen years fourteen with the Chicago Bulls and two with Washington Wizards. He was no doubt one of the most recognizable athletes in the world‚ and the best player of his era. Michael Jordan or “Air Jordan” is characterized by his tough

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    Michael Jordan - Media figure and business interests Jordan is one of the most marketed sports figures in history. He has been a major spokesman for such brands as Nike‚ Coca-Cola‚ Chevrolet‚ Gatorade‚ McDonald’s‚ Ball Park Franks‚ Rayovac‚ Wheaties‚ Hanes‚ and MCI. Jordan has had a long relationship with Gatorade‚ appearing in over 20 commercials for the company since 1991‚ including the "Like Mike" commercials in which a song was sung by children wishing to be like Jordan. Nike created a signature

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